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October 14th, 2008

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The award-winning Daily O’Collegian student newspaper from Oklahoma State University.

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Worlds apart

Many college students are reluctant to move far from home. In most cases, five or six hours seems like an eternity. But for Oleksandr Nedovyesov, it’s worse.
His home is on the other side of the world.


Good game doesn’t always equal victory

Widely known as the greatest homecoming celebration in the nation, OSU features traditions such as the walkaround, Homecoming and Hoops and the Sea of Orange parade.


No. 8 in the Associated Press, No. 1 in our hearts

Photos from Saturday’s game against Missouri.


OSU Roundup for October 14, 2008

Running back Kendall Hunter is one of four players selected as candidates for National Player of the Week honors.


Bowden leaves after 10 years with Clemson

Tommy Bowden decided he’d done all he could do for Clemson football, telling his athletic director Monday he’d step aside for the future of the program.


Play hard or go home

Dancing rabbits, guns, soldiers and rock music were just a few of the sounds that filled the Student Union Atrium on Monday. This crazy but fun combination was all from students playing video games brought to campus by the Game U Challenge Tour.


Don’t study, watch TV

Midterms got you down? Would you rather be dipped in a vat of maple syrup and thrown onto a colony of fire ants then write that five-page paper for your lit class? I feel you, but I don’t suggest insect-aided suicide. There’s a much easier, funnier and less stingy way to take your mind off of school.


The band formerly known as Kunek

Surrounded by a portrait of a regal-looking man, an old map and an unmade bed, Other Lives eclectic and comforting personalities match its music studio.


Even the water’s orange

Students across campus are gearing up for this week’s homecoming festivities, including the Harvest Carnival tonight from 6 to 8 at the Payne County Expo Center.


Choose Or-ganic: New food choices at 20-Something

Twenty Something is taking a step toward helping OSU become the nation’s healthiest campus.


What is pomping?

Countless hours of work are put into the house decorations that adorn fraternity house lawns every fall for Homecoming.


A generation of Cowboys: The 1940s and 1950s

It’s hard to imagine cheering for a mascot with four paws rather than two guns. But before Pistol Pete entertained the sidelines, students cheered for the Oklahoma A&M Tigers.


One giant leap for teacherkind

Barbara Morgan gives new meaning to the phrase “higher education.” The first educator to visit space gave a lecture Monday night in the Student Union over her recent exploits aboard the space shuttle Endeavour.